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27th Avenue & 9th Street, Queens

4 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 27th Avenue - 9th Street, 1922

    Queens: 27th Avenue - 9th Street

    1922

  • Queens: 9th Street - 27th Avenue, 1922

    Queens: 9th Street - 27th Avenue

    1922

  • Queens: 9th Street - 26th Street, 1931

    Queens: 9th Street - 26th Street

    1931

  • Queens: 27th Avenue - 9th Street., 1937

    Queens: 27th Avenue - 9th Street.

    1937

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Queens: 9th Street - 26th Street, 1931

Photo 3 of 4 at 27th Avenue & 9th Street, Queens

Queens: 9th Street - 26th Street

1931

9th Street, west side, between 27th and 26th Avenues, showing an old mansion, a frame structure. It first appears in Wolverton's 1891 atlas, but does not show the owner. P. L. Sperr March 13, 1931

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